Thank you Mr. Fraser. Your impressions are always very generous and sober-minded. Well in this case, losing a tip was very painful... to my pride. Sometime ago I bought this 7HP electric saw table to produce some pinhole cameras to my students... Seven horses and a jackass riding them! > Jose Luis Vasconcellos (Self portrait without a tip) - Beautiful, dramatic > lighting and a really, really interesting pose. The pain on your face seems > far greater than what I would expect from losing a tip. I'm definitely not a > portrait photographer and quite often I don't get much from portraits but > this one I really like. The emotion seems very genuine to me. Very nice > work.